Dr. Marie Aabo

Biography

Marie Gorm Aabo is a PhD student at the Copenhagen Center for Health Research in the Humanities (CoRe), specializing in research on tinnitus and sensory methods. Her PhD focuses on how tinnitus affects individuals' everyday lives and investigates the impact of sound environments on both physical and mental health. Holding a Master's degree in European Ethnology, Aabo's research interests include aging, health, hearing disorders, and cultural analysis. She has extensive experience in producing podcasts and has taught courses in Ethnological Communication. Aabo has been involved as a research assistant in multiple outreach projects aimed at improving the transition from working life to senior living, developing industry-specific solutions to enhance senior practices in Danish workplaces. She is also an external lecturer responsible for planning and delivering lectures in Ethnological Communication. Aabo's unique research combines traditional ethnographic methods with experimental approaches, focusing on the co-creation processes with informants to generate qualitative knowledge about tinnitus. She actively participates in ethnological networks and contributes to the dissemination of knowledge through various media channels.

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